1-eyed mascots a hit with kids? London Olympics organizers think so

London recently unveiled the mascots for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. The choice is a bit, errr….different. The characters—Wenlock and Mandeville—are a far cry from the typical warm, fuzzy creatures most cities’ organizers favor. The mascots are cyclopes—one-eyed creatures—and have strange heads. Someone was definitely on something potent when this idea came to fruition. It will be interesting to see the public reaction to these two dynamos. The London Organizing Committee …

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